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Tennis teams return to action Mar* McTyre Oregon Dmiy £ »»**( This weekend both the Oregon men's and women's tennis learns swing hm k into action, preparing for a lough spring sc hedule l^ist weekend, the men's team traveled to Seattle for the Pa« >fit ■ 10 Conferem e Indoor Champi onships The Ducks, sporting their best team in veers, went to Seat tle wanting to just piny well against many of the nation's top teams It w as a high ( lass, high c al iher tournament." Oregon head coach Buzz Summers said Although the Ducks weren't able to come aw ay with more than one victory. Summers was impressed with the team's effort "Everyone played well." Sum mers said The men's next action starts today at Santa Clara before the team moves on to face Ctrd ranked California California fig iifi’* to be I hi' team to beat thin weekend .1* the Hear*' Mike Mill and ( jwry t-ouie are ranked 2fith and BSth in the nation respes lively In a weekend that wdl anti with the Out ks playing the underdog role, liana Forsberg will sit atop Oregon's seeding ladder The women's team, not having played in a tournament since Novernlier. will be facing pot si hlv its toughest competitors that it will see all year at this week and'* women'* P*< in Indoor Championships "The I'm 10 Indoor Champi onships will put us up against seven teams that are rankl'd in the top 20," Oregon first-year head coach Wade jud\ said This year's team is in a rebuild ing phase, and its main goal, stressed by Judy, is to be com pet it i ve and play hard Judy has seen improvement in his team throughout the year and believes that this weekend w ill tie a good opportunity to how f ir the thu ks have progressed since late September "This Pai 10 Championships is going to be very challenging," Judy said "It's a fantastic opj>or (unity " Tin' Dusks will sport junior I lis<« Adams and senior Kara Yoshuln as the top seed* for this weekend Adams has been ham pered with an injury hut is fig ured to play anyhow Yoshida. however, has boon playing at the top of her game At the Roles Regional Inters oi legiate Tennis Championships. Yoshida plat ed fifth, knot king off Washington Stale •> top seed ed Ktnma Lin. to i upturn the con* solation final Behind their top seeds, the Out ks pist want to possibly jkisi lion themselves in an upset role We want to he realistic and maybe pull out some upsets. Judy said Howard and uoleman head expansion list l no list includes a tsuper limvi mv i , a MtMsin.ni Trophy winner, a six-time Pro Bowl sells lion and more than fi(H) pounds of Furry brothers Mark Kvpien. Desmond Howard, <'11ris Dole man, and William and Michael Dean Ferry are among the players who will be available in the NFL expansion draft On Thursday, the league released the list of players who can be picked in the Feb. 15 draft by the expansion teams Carolina Panthers and Jac k sonvillo Jaguars, who will both begin play next season. Fach of the 2H established teams must make six players available in the draft All those teams sub mitted their lists except Super Bowl opponents San Francisco and San Diego, who don't have to send in their names until Jan 31. Kvpien, who quarterbacked the Washington Redskins to victory in the 1992 Super Bowl, was Vinny Testaverde s backup at Cleveland last sea son * "He knows the Browns are committed to Vinny Testaverde," said his agent. Ken Stanninger "He was a bit frustrated he didn't get to contribute more (atroltna or )ai ksonv me nr** certainly attrat tivo Jo him ." Howard won the 1991 Heisman Trophy nl Michigan, hut the w ide n« eiver has U<e» a disap pointment during his three seasons with the Red skins Doleman was 1992 NIC defensive player of the year with Minnesota, which traded him to Atlanta last season Although he's on the expansion list, his $2.7 million salary may s< are off the Panthers and Jaguars William "The Refrigerator'' Perry rose to fame in 1985 as a member of tlhii ago's Super How l i ham pion team After being released in the Hears m 1993. the 335-pound defensive lineman signed with Philadelphia Michael Dean Perry is smaller (285 pounds) than his brother, but is considered a much better line man A five-time Pro Howl choice with the rime land Browns, he had 69 tai kies and four sai kv tins season. Fourteen former Pro Bowl players and 12 first round draft picks were on the expansion list ■ THURSDAY’S TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL NL ■ COLORADO ROCKIES Named Roger exto,‘-.e drrector of me seam's Bawfeaii CM>Foundation. and Chanty F NORTHERN LEAGUE ■ SKXIX QTY EXPLORERS--Traded me rights to Frank VatJez, third baseman, to me Sou« Fats Canaries tor me rights to Cart Scnois. catcher BASKETBALL ■ USA BASKETBALL- Named Un Dor Purdue head coach and Trod Lacey of South Florida and Amy Ruiey of North Dakota Sate assistant coaches tor the «omens team mat »il compete m me R Wfeam >;nes Cup « August NBA ■ NBA Suspended Otoen Pofynca o< Sacramento and Rod Strickland, Cfyde Oerter. Man, Bryant Harvey Grant. Jerome Kersey and James Edurards ol PorSand on* game eacn lor the* rotes n a kgM during a game Tuesday mghb arid Ned Pounce and Strckiand SS.OOO eacti ■ NEW JERSEY NETS—Placed Seepy Floyd, guard, on me w;ufed its* Activated Sean Higgins. guard, (torn the v^ured fnt FOOTBALL NFL ■ HOUSTON OUERS Named lair* Beigrtc« oltenwe awe coecft ■ lOS ANGELES RAIDERS-Named Joe Bugef senior assistant eoecK and odeosive fine coacft ARENA EOOT8AU. LEAGUE ■ IOWA BARNSTORMERS i-gred ! joy Young. «de tecetver-defensive back HOCKEY NHL ■ NEW YORK ISLANOERS-Asagned Y,i Kaminsky, ticwara. to Denver ol me mtemawnai Hockey league ■ • TTseuRGH Pf NGUtNS—RecaSed ten Barn# toward. and Qt*i 5kyv:b»cr' fender Srom Qeveoand o' She Irternabwiai Moe*m, League t AST COAST HOCKE Y LEALiUE ■ Em PANTHERS—Traded tan OeCcr&r. ..'-4" • - '•-.**» -je. defenseman COLLEGE ■ AHUOM STATE Named >:/•!• fVssai asarstam soottaa cow* ■ COLUMBIA—Named Charles Marsala ass.stars men's croen»rtry and sradi and NsW coach ■ • tmmmt e* sesarerion oi Jon Alter, women'* »>YiejWsi coach ■ GAR0NEH WEB8 au^ed Andrew Srr-’h men'* and women'* servos coach ■ KENTUCKY Named E M Unset ohm srve coordnater ■ MO*MOOTH COLLEGE Named Ors Gamtww men'* Seres coach / (503) 726-9176' i*» 3*4 2047 \ lu«u>,, Ij. fcrf 1 Tennis & Racquetball Restring Specials Forten, Wilson K<*k $ 1 5.00 Tend, Forten SfCfrgS K<n;. 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